The Spillover Effect of Litigation Risk on Peer Firms’ ESG Performance: Evidence from Circuit Courts in China

Published: 4 December 2025| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/728f5tmmcs.1
Contributors:
, Xin Huang,

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Replication Materials for “The Spillover Effect of Litigation Risk on Peer Firms’ ESG Performance: Evidence from Circuit Courts in China” This repository provides the data and supporting materials to replicate the methodology presented in the paper “The Spillover Effect of Litigation Risk on Peer Firms’ ESG Performance: Evidence from Circuit Courts in China.” The study employs a difference-in-differences approach to investigate how peer firms’ strategic reactions to mitigate litigation risk interact with the insurance value of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) performance.

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Institutions

Hunan University Business School, Xi'an Jiaotong University School of Management

Categories

Economics, Corporate Finance

Funders

  • National Social Science Foundation of China
    Grant ID: 22BGL085

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